HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1689 FORM No. 11.' Q
AN ORDINANCE /(0 l�
ASSESSING A PORTION OF THE COST OF IMPROVEMENT 'ON___GR 1�VI?_E-_RO_A---------------_,
IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, BETWEEN ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE
North-------LINE OF----------BsaB- Strae-t..................... AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE
___Neat----------LINE OF_--------Senob agt�eEt ______________ AGAINST THE OWNERS OF PROP-
ERTY ABUTTING THEREON, AND THEIR PROPERTY, AND OWNERS OF STREET AND
STEAM RAILWAYS AND THEIR PROPERTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, That:
WHEREAS, Heretofore, the City Council of the said City directed the improvement of..,......
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------(}R, XV_INE__RAAIL----------------------between its intersection with the--------Rpxtb-------line of__B,a......
------Street_-_-____--with its intersection with the___-_-Neat-----------line of___$eaCh._Stzee't_-__, by rais-
ing, filling, grading, and paving the same; and,
WHEREAS, In accordance with said resolution, specifications for said work were duly prepared
by the City Engineer, and adopted by the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, Bids for said improvements were duly advertised for, as required by the City Char-
ter; and,
WHEREAS, Said bids were received, opened and considered by the City-Council, and the bid of
...........GINM.AL,--CIIDi$TRUC-TIO-1--jGOMPANY-------------------- for the improvement of the said portion of
said Street, was accepted by said City Council; and,
WHEREAS, The said-GENERAL...CLIDLS MCTION---COMPANY-----has entered into a contract with
the City of Fort Worth, as provided by the Charter,for the improvement of said street,within the said
limits by raising, grading, and filling the same and by passing the same w-ith_6-iIL4h__Re:Lnf.cLr.ced
...-.....CQngza e,-----•--- ----------------------pavement sit}t-----------------------------------------------------------Nand,
WHEREAS, The said contractor has executed bonds to the City of Fort Worth for the construc-
tion and maintenance thereof, in accordance with the said contract, and specifications, with surety as
required by the said City Charter, which contract and bonds with the surety thereof, have been duly
approved by the said City Council; and,
WHEREAS, Thereafter, the City Engineer of said City filed his written statement with the(City
Council concerning the said improvements, and the cost thereof, as provided by the Charter of the
City,which statement was considered by the City Council, corrected and approved; and,
WHEREAS,Thereafter the-said£'it5*Conner-•44;-by-reeelutioa-Amd--a4d-declare-the-necessity of
assessing a portion of the cost of said improvements against the owners of the property abutting there-
on, and owners of street and steam railways thereon and their property and did prescribe a hearing
of the said owners, their attorneys, and agents and fixed a date therefor and did direct the said Secre-
tary of the said City to issue notice of the said hearing by advertisement, as provided by the said City
Charter, and also by posting said notices as provided therein; and,
WHEREAS, In accordance with the said resolution, the City Secretary did issue a notice of the
said hearing to the said owners and all interested parties by publication thereof, for the time and in
the manner prescribed by the City Charter, in--------Jr.art-__$ltpzt'h---P,rgas------------------------------------------------_
a daily paper of general circulation in the City of)Fort Worth, for five (5) consecutive days prior to
the said hearing,and did also notify the said owners of the said hearing by posting a copy of the said
notice to each of them, at the post office, in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, more than ten days prior
to the date of the hearing; and,
WHEREAS, The said hearing in accordance with the said resolution and notice was held by the
City.Council on the_-..17_th----day of..........aeptgez.------------ 13530-_-, at-___�t ..o'clock........A___-M.,
atwhich time and place------------------------------...-...-----------------------. _ -------- ----------- ------.-..........................
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owners, appeared to protest the said assessment and the benefits of said improvement connected with
the improvement of said portion of said street.
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it further adjudged and ordained by the said City Council, as follows,
to-wit:
(1) That the special benefits to each parcel of abutting property hereinafter mentioned in the
enhanced value of said property by mean of said improvements exceed in each case the amounts here-
inafter assessed against such property and the owners thereof and the said City Council having con-
sidered the evidence and it appearing therefrom that the apportionment and assessment hereinafter
made will effect substantial equality and justice between property owners, having in view benefits re-
ceived by and burdens imposed upon such owners,and said apportionment is hereby adopted.
(2) That there is, and shall be, assessed against the several parcels of property hereinbelow de-
scribed and against the owner thereof as their iproper pro rata part of the cost of the said improve-
ments, the several sums of money set opposite the description of the respective parcels of property.
The name of the said owners, as far as known, and descriptions of the parcels of property, and the
total amount in money hereby assessed against each parcel of property and the owner thereof being as
follows, to-wit:
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Paving Assessment for GRAPEVINE ROAD, from the North line of
Race Street to the West line of Beach Street - Fort Worth Texas.
Contract Awarded; - -S rice Bid.
Contractor: General, Const.Co. Pavement, per sq.yd.-----$Z.71
Pavement: 6"Reinforced Concrete. Comb.Curb & 24"Gutter,
per lin.f t.--- .SO
Curb, per linear foot -- . .50
24"Gutter, per sq.ft.--- .25
For Earth Excavation per cubic ----- 2
For Rock Excavation_, per cubic yard ---------------------- .29
RA I'" PZ4R TO'TrIi
N A it E DESCRIPTION FIITG. l�i!.i;T, COST
•Will Anderson, A.E.
Anderson, Bertha
Martin, & ' : ,ete
West -------- --- ---part of the A.McLemore
Survey beginning at the intersection of
the east line of Frey xve.with the no.
line of Grapevine Rd. ;thence no.494 east
12 4t;the:lce no-3/4 east 6941 ;thence no.
8 west o 1/31 ; thence so-3/4 west
773-1/3'to place of beginning. 1254' $1.50 $187.88
City of Fort North,
Fire Department---Past of the A. +1cLemore
Survey beginning at a point in the no.
line of the Grapevine Rd. 12541 north-
east
from its intersection with the east
line of Frey Ave. thence no.494 east
66J' ; thence no.S�' ; thence west 501;
thence so.130'to place of beginning. 661, 11 99.75
W.H. Bogart-------Part :)} the A. McLemore
Survey beginning at the intersection of
the no.line of the Grapevine Rd.with the
west line of Cleckler Ave. -thence no.
1001 ; thence west. 148, 1; thence south
10021; .thence ens'. ' ; thenca south
861; thence north 44 emit 133*' to
place of beginning. 1331' " 200.25
H.C. Ponder----Lots 1 & 2 J.M.Anderson
Addition 143' 214.50
Minnie p. McClure--Lot 3, J.M.Anderson
(a widow Addition 50' 75.00
J.11. Bowman--------Lot 4, J.M.Anderson
Addition 50' " 75.00
T.P. SprI—kd-----Part of the A. McLemore
Survey 166gjYrning at a point in the' no.
line of the Grapevine Rd.at the south-
east corner of Lot 4, J.M.Anderson Addn. ;
thence no,4g4 east 150' ; thence in a
northwezte.•ly direction perpendicular
to the Gr )evine Rd. 1501; thence no.
494 ea :t ;ci0'; thence no. 3/4 east to
the so.line of M.E. Brown's Sub.;
'hen ce
no. S92 *Wrest 2121; thence so. 3/4 west
395 51' t1 gs�jtj.4,7. �f7t�ej 6 agaa
southeast t - ace o eginning. ° .00
Mr A. fc —Part of the A. McLemore
g.C. 'e' �W4 at a point in the no.
(olaimant) nine of the Grapevine Rd. 118.9' west
of the southwest corner of Lot 13,. B1k.
4, M.E. Brown' s Sub. ;thence in a north-
westerly direction perpendicular to said
Grapevine Rd. 1501; thence in a south-
westerly. direction parallel to said
road 551; thence in a southeasterly di-
rection 150' to the no.line of said
road; thence no, 49+ east 55' to place
of beginning. 55' it 82,50
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N AM E D C F TO. FYT.FT. CO Sr
FleminE,-------PaXt ofXaftore Survey
beginning "t a point in the no.line of the
Grapevine Rd. 61.8' Plgm the southwest corner
of Lot 13, Blk.4, br..E. Brown's Sub. ;thence
southwest with the no.line of the Grapevine
Rd. 57' ; t:ience at right angle to said road
1501 ; thence northeast parallel to said road
571 ; thence southeast 150' to place of
beginning. 57' $1.50 $85.50
Foist Kay--------Part of the A. McLemore Survey
beginning at the southwest corner of Lot
13 B1k.4, ;.E. Brown's Sub.thence south
494 west with the no.line of said Grapevine
Rd. 61.91 ; thence northwest at right angle
to said road 150' ; thence northeast parallel
to said road to the west line of a tract
deeded to Foist Kay by G.L. Fleming, thence
no. 3/4 east with said west line to the so.
line of M.E. Brown' s Sub. ;thence east with
so-line of said M.E. Brown's Sub. to the
northwest corner of Lot 12, Blk.4, M. E.
Brown' s Sub.thence so. 344, to place of
beginning. 61.8' " 92.70
Foist Kay------Lot '13, Blk.4, mii.E.Brown' s Sub.
Mrs,Edi th kaure en 156.2' 11 234.30
Teal lJ_S1d=L__11 12, if 4, „ 90, " 120.00
Mrs.Josephine aline
Chesnmt (w4iew-__I1 11 If 4, " 80' " 120.00
Mrs.Ambrosia Forbes-" 10' it4, " 80' 11120.00
Geraldine St.Teiff-" 9, " 4, " 80, '! 120.00
Mrs.Etta B. Jones--Lot 9, ^ 3, " 65' If 97.50
A.M. Yanee__& wife,
Lillian Belle
Vance----------Lot 10, " 3, " 80' it 120.00
Mrs.Lelia May
Blewett--------Lot 11, " 3, 691' " 134.25
Chas. H. Smith-Part of the A. McLemore Survey
beginning at a point in the north line of
the Grapevine Rd.at the southeast corner of
Lot 11, blk.j, M.3.Brown's Sub. ;thence no.
9j east 129,E varas; thence no.123.7 varas
thence west 9F varas; thence so.207.4 varas
to place of beginning. 359' " 538.50
Dean Bell------Part of the A. McLemore .Survey
beginning at a point in the no.line of the
Grapevine Rd. 1294. varus northeast from the
southeast corner of Lot 11, Blk.3, M-Z-
Brown' s Sub. ;thence no.49'J east 921; thence
no.1501; thence west 70'; thence so.210' to
place of beginning. 92' it 138.00
J.D. Bell------Part of the A. McLemore Survey
beginning at a -point in the no.line of the
Grapevine. Rd. 411 northeast frgm the south-
east corner of of 11, Blk.3, M.E. Brown's
Sub. ;therce Po. 1501 ; thence west 70'; thence
no. 131.1' ; thence east 189.41 thence so.
1741 ; thence so. 49J west 16D, to place
of beginT'_ng. 166.8' to 250.20
W.M. Eagle----part of the A. 9cLemore Survey
beginning the intersection of the no.
line of the Grapevine Rd. with the west
line of Eagle Drive• thence so.49J west
155'; thenoe-no. 174' ; thence east 1251;
thence south 65' to place of beginning. 155' it 232.50
CAGE #3 GRAPEVINE ROAD Laying Assessment. Ai PER
N A M E tMORIPTIOIF FIITG. FN'T.FT. COST
Estate o Welch, --
deceased-----------Part of the A.MeLemore Survey
beginning at the intersection .of the no.line
of said Survey with the no.line of the Grape-
vine Rd. ;thence west 891' to the east line of
Eagle Drive;thence so.along the east line of
Eagle Drive approx. 785' to the no.line of
the Grapevine Rd. ;thence no.494 east 1187.4'
to the place of beginning. 1,187.4' $1.50 $1791.10
Fred Davis-{-mw��t of the F.Wood Survey
�(i manBro'tIiere,beginning at intersection of the no.line
l of the A.McLemore Survey with the n6.line
of the Grapevine Rd. ;thence .west 33.31;
thence no.312.5' to the so.line of Yucca
Ave.;thence east 63' ;thence so.to the no.
line of the Grapevine Rd. ;thence south
49J west along the no.line of the Grape-
vine Rd. -to the place, of beginning. 36' " 54.00
L.A. Turner--------Part of the F.Wood Survey,
begin,nirc^ at a point in the no.line of
the Grapevine Rd. approx. 36' northeast
from its intersection with the no.line
of the A.McLemore Survey;thence no.to_
the so.line of Yucca Ave. ;thence east
791 ; ther 3 so.to the no.line of the
Grapevine Rd. ;thence south 49+ crest
sg 106 to the ]cac„�, g Jginning. 106' " 159.00
& cos Ona Sheek;s&n R. Bowrah�--- the F.Wood Survey,
wife Bertha sheek,anbeginnir.g at a point in the no.line of
claimants, each the Grapevine Rd. approx. 142' northeast
undivided inters. from its intersection with the no. line
sat of the A. McLemo.re Survey; thence north
49i east 105' ' thence northwest 1501;
• ,hen a so. 19t' to the place of
beginning.. 105, 11 157.50
W.E. Eaves & Eliza Eaves,each owner of an undivided
jina4 a f lMarest 4n---Part of the F.Wood Survey,
beginning at a point in the no.line of
the Grapevine Rd. approx. 197' southwest
from its intersection with the so.line of-
Yucca Ave.;thence so. 49J west 50';thence
northwest 1501.; thence no.to the so.line
of Yucca Ave. ;thence east- along the so.
line of Yucca Ave.- 50'; thence in a south-
westerly direction to place of
beginning. 50' " 75.00
Sophia Behnke------Part of the F.Wood Survey,
beginning at a point in the no.line of
_the Grapevine -Ca. approx. 137' southwest
from its intersection with the so.line of
Yucca Ave. ;thence so. 494 west 50';thence
northwest approx. 135.3' to the so.line
of Yuccz. Ave. ;thence east 621; thence
south : -t 95..3' to place of beginning. 50' 1175.00
C.R. ilebb--- -- $at of the F.Wood Survey,
beginning at the intersection of the no.
line of the Grapevine Rd.with the so.
line of yucca Ave. ;thence so.494 west
approx. 1371 ; thence northeast approx.
98.3' to the so.line of Yucca Ave. ;then-ce
east along the so.line of Yucca Ave.
to place of beginning. 137' " 205.50
J.W. Naylor--------Part of the A.McLemore
Survey,beginning at the intersection of
the so.line of the Grapevine Rd.with
the no.line of Race St.;thence no.49J
east 1001 ; thence so. 24 east 101 ;
thence west along the no.line of Race
St.to place of beginning. 100' 11 150.00
�AGE 4LEEVIM A4 P4I]�G 1L35E5s!e�Pl'. - - ��
RATS PER TOTAL
NAME DESCRIPTION FNTG. FNT. FT. OOST
Dan W. Hannan --- Part of the A. MoLemore Survey, beginning
at a point in the no. line of the Grapevine EA# 100t
northeast from its intersection with the no. line of
Race St; thence no. 49* east 99e71; thence southeast
1191; thence so. 251; thence west 93e11; thence no.
west 70t to place of beginning 99.7 OU M 149.55
W.N. Shoffitt --- Part of the A. NoIAmore Survey, beginning
at a point in the no. line of the Grapevine EA. 199e7t
northeast of its intersection with the no. line of Race
St; thence no. 4$j east 67t; thence so. 176t; thence
vast 8t; thence no. 2511 thenoe no. 20j west 1191 to
place of beginning 67 ^ 100.60
G.O. Henderson 4 wife,
@ergel Henderson -- Part of the A. MoLemore Surrey, beginning
at a point in the so. line of the Grapevine Rd. 266.71
northeast from its intersection with the no. line of Hoe
at; thence no. 494 east 79t; thence so. 2281; thence west
601; thence no. 176t to place of beginning 79 ^ 118e50
W.H. Bogart ---- Partof the A. Mclemore Survey, beginning at
a point in the so. line of Grapevine Hi. 345e7t northeast
from its intersection with the no. line of Race St; thence
no. 49* east 661; thence no. 2712; thence west 502; thence
no. to place of beginning 66 ^ 99*00
Hail. Gilmore --- part of the A. MoLemore Survey, beginning at
a point in the south line of the Grapevine Road 411.7t
northeast from its intersection with the north line of Race
St; thence north 49J east along the south line of said
Grapevine Road 100t; thence in a southeasterly direction
at right angle to said road 104.46t; thence in a southwesterly
direction parallel to said road 601; thence south 71a12ti thence
west 100t; thence north 1211 to place of beginning 100 " 16De00
Mrse Hartle May McElroy -- part of the A. MoLemore Surrey, be-
ginning at a paint in the south line of the Grapevine Road
approzimatsly 51101 northeast from its intersection with
the north line of Race St; thence north 40J east along the
south line of the Grapevine Road 100t; thence in a south-
easterly direction perpendicular to the Grapevine HDad
100t; thence south 168e31; thence west 122t; thence north
71.12 feeti thence in a northeasterly direction parallel
to said Grapevine Road 60 feet; thence in a northwesterly
direction perpendicular to said Grapevine Head 104.461 to
plane of beginning 100 " 160000
J.H. Hightower — part of the A. MoLemore Survey, beginning
at a point in the so. line of the Grapevine Hi. approz
611.71 northeast of its intersection with the no. line
of Race Sti thence southeast 1002; thence no. 48* east
63*lt; thence northeast 1001 to the so. line of the Grape-
vine Hd; thence so. 49*west 70t to place of beginning 70 ^ 105.00
I.S. Moseley and M.E. Moseley - sash owner of an undividiLd
one-half interest in part of the A. McLemore Survey, be-
ginning at a point in the so. line of the Grapevine ffi.
681.7t northeast from its intersection with the north
line of Bane at; thence no. 4 J east 104e3t; thence son
30.3/4 east 1001; thence so. 49J west 36.2t; thence so.
247.4t; thence west 100t; thence no. 163e3t; thence nno.
4961, east 63e141; thenoe no. 40-3/4 west 1001 to place
of beginning 1.04e3t 156.45
G.L. Fleming --- part of the A. McLemors Survey, beginning
at a point in the south line of the Grapevine Bd. 7861
northeast from its intersection with the north line of
Race ate thence south 40. A east 100t; thence so. 49-1
west 36e2t; thence no. 216051; thence east 1221; thence
- MAD g#&U Assaa ,.
BATE PER TOTAL
�� IM Ol IOM 35 Q. "M HiDOi' out
no. 375•; thence northwest approx. 601 to the so.
line of the Grapevine PA thence so. 49+west 165.2'
to the place of beginning 165.2 41.60 $247,80
Ira. Myrtle Plippo,
( a widow) --- part of the A. HoLemore Survey, begimming
at 8' point in the south line of the Grapevine Road, at
the northeast comer of the G.L. Fleming imot, saws-bsing
approx. 951.2} northeast from the intersection of the
south line of the Grapevine Hi. with the no. line of Race
Sti thence north 49*east 60'1 thence so. 1011; thence
northwest 801 to place of beginning 60 " 90.00
Mrs.Myrtle Flippo,
( a widow) --- part of the A. MoLemore Survey, beginning at
a point in the south line of the Grapevine Road. app uz.
102102, northeast from its intersection with the no. line
of Race Stl thence no. 476+1 thence east 1001; thence nos
to the southwest corner of lot 4, Eays Addn; thence nos
49} *sat slang the so. line of lot 4, 75+1 thence no.
40-3j4 west to the no. line of the Grapevine PA; thence
no. 49J west 901 to the place of beginning 90 " 13$00
Albert 8enftleben --- part of the A. MOT re Survey, be-
ginning at the northeast corner of lot 4, Heys edditio�hl
thence southeast along the east litre of lot 4, 145•; thence
so. 49*west 77,2' to the southeast corner of the Myrtle
Flippo tract; thence northwest along the east line of the
Myrtle Flippo tract to the so. line of the Grapevine Btli
thence no. 494 east 75' to the place of beginning 76 " 112050
W.E. Brown lot 3, Hays Addition 75 " 112.50
Mrs. B.B. Smith, wiliow, " 2' " " 100 " 150.00
'W.I. Brown, " 1, " " 45 * 67.5D
Mrs. S.Me Teall, widow, " 1, Teall " 222.8 " 334,20
Mrs. N.M. Teall, widow a 8, a w 80 " 120.00
Mrs. B.M. Teall, widow w 3, a w 5D " 75.00
Mrs. S.Y. Teall, widary " 4, " " OD " 75.00
Mrs. B.M. Teall, widow, „ S, " " 50 " 75.00
Mrs. B.M. Teall, widow, " 6, " " 50 " 76.00
Mrs. E.M. Teall, widow, " 7, " " 50 " 75.00
Mrs. E.M. Teall, widow, " 8, " " 50 " 75.00
Mrs. E.M. Tea11, widow, " 9, " " 70 „ 105.00
Mrs. E.W. Teall, widow, " 10, " " 174.3 a 261.45
City of Fort Worth, Park
Department, ---- -- Part of the A. MoLemose Survey, be-
ginning at the northeast corner of said survey; thence
so. along the east line of said survey 1507.52; thence
west 1I M65t; thence no. 6001 to the so. line of the
Grapevine Hd; thence no. 491, east 13761; thence east
1201 to place of beginning 1,376 " 2,064.00
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Kra. W. v. Sparks, Owner of an undivided
one-hall interest And J.P. Toland, Jr. and'
Katherine Toland, minors, lira. W.O. spa2ft,
Guardian, sash of said minors owner of an
undivided V4 interest In Part Of the F. Wood SurM, be-
begkming at the northeast oomer of the A. Mo7.emore
Survey; thence se. 250 varas; thence east 8* Tarsal
thence no. 74W to the west line of the tract sold
to B.A. Bohn thence northwest along the vest line
of said Behulm tract 1411 to the south line of the
Grapevine Rd+ thence so. 49+west along the so. line
of the Grapevine Rd. 265.5r to its intersection with
the north line of the A. Malsmore Survey; thence east
4* varas to the place of beginming 266e5 0 398.25
PAGE #6 — GRAPEVINE ROAD Paving Assessment._
F:TS PER TOTAL
jwumoli FY . FN' .FT: 00ST
R. A. e_ e-------Part Of-the F. WoodSurvey,
beginning at a point in the so.line of
'the Grapevine Rd. approx. 2651' north—
east of its intersection with the no.
line of the A. McLemore Survey; thence
no. 49J east 85 thence so. 1S0';
thence no. 27-3A west 141' to place of
beginning. 851 $1.50 $127.50
R. A. Behnke------Fart of the F. Wood Survey,
beginning 4.1 varas south * west of the
northeast corner of the said Survey;
thence south 491 viest with the south
line of the Grapevine Rd. 70.8 varas;
thence south * west along the west line
of a tract formerly owned by Wyse to
the south bank of a dry branch running
eastwardly across the said Survey;
thence eastwardly down the said branch
to the east line of the F. 'flood Survey;
thence north � east along the east line
of said Wood Survey 300 varas to the
place of beginning. 196.6' " 294.9p
TOTAL COST TO PROPERTY 0"'NERS $"12,320.03
TOTAL COST TO CITY OF FORT WORTH 39,273.47
GRAND TOTAL $51,593.50
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FORM No. 14--Continued.
That the amount set opposite the description of property above is hereby assessed against the said
property and declared to be a personal liability of the owner thereof, and secured by a lien upon the
said property superior to all other liens, claims or titles, except lawful taxes, that the amount payable
by each owner, and assessed against his or her property, above, shall be payable as follows, to-wit:
In six equal installments, one payable within 30 days after the date of completion of said work
and its acceptance by the City, and the remainder in five equal annual installments thereafter,provided
that said owners shall have the right to discharge any installment before maturity by payment
thereof with accrued interest. That default in the payment of any installment of principal or inter-
est upon said assessments when due as herein provided shall at once mature the whole amount there-
of, both principal and interest, which shall at once become collectible without notice.
(3) That the said assessments shall bear interest from the date of the said completion and ac-
ceptance at the rate of 8 per cent per annum, payable annually, and if not paid when due the said as-
sessments and claims of personal liability shall be enforced, either by the sale of such property by the
officer and in the manner,as far as applicable, as sales are authorized, to be made for non-payment of
City Taxes as prescribed by the City Charter and general laws, or by suit to enforce the said claim of
personal liability or lien in any court having jurisdiction.
(4) That the City shall issue to the said contractor, for the said improvement assignable,certifi-
cate against said property and the owners thereof, which said certificates shall declare the said sums to
be due and payable in installments as herein provided after completion and acceptance of said work,
and shall be payable to the said contractor, and shall state the amount due from each property owner,
and hereby assessed against his property, and the rate of interest thereon, herein fixed at eight per
cent (89o) per annum, payable annually, and each certificate shall recite and declare the fact that
the same is secured by a lien against the property of such owner, and personal liability of the owner,
and shall describe such property by number and block, or such other description as may identify the
same with reference to any other fact recited, and by the name of the owner, and if the owner is not
known, or if the property is owned by an estate, it will be sufficient to so state the fact.
Said certificates shall provide that if the amount therein declared or any installment of principal
or interest thereof shall not be paid when due, that the whole amount thereof shall be collectible with
accrued interest, and with court costs, and reasonable attorney's fees,if same have been incurred, and
shall recite that proceedings with reference to such improvements have been made in compliance with
the, terms thereof and the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, and that all prerequisites to the fix-
ing of the liens and charge of personal liability;evidenced by such certificates, have been performed.
Said certificates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary with the corporate
seal. Said certificates shall provide that the same shall be payable to the City Assessor and Collector
of the City, who shall issue his receipt for payment thereon, which shall be evidence of such payment,
on any demand for same by virtue of the said certificate, or any independent contract to pay the same,
entered into by the owner of property therein described, and shall provide that the City Assessor and
Collector shall deposit all sums received by him on said certificates with the City Treasurer, and the
said City Treasurer shall keep the same in a separate fund, which fund is hereby designated as the_---.-
-----------------------------CERTIFICATE FUND Na_� , . __ _,. ...___..., and that
whenever any payment may be made to the City Assessor and Collector upon such certificate, it shall
be his duty on presentation by the said contractor, or the holder thereof,to endorse said payment there-
on, and the contractor or holder of such certificate shall be entitled to receive from the City Treas-
urer the amount so paid upon presentation of the said certificate, credited with the amount paid there-
on, and that said endorsement and credits shall be the Treasurer's warrant for making such payment
to the said contractor, and that such a payment by the Treasurer shall also be receipted for by the
said holder in writing to the said Treasurer,or by the surrender of said certificate, when the principal
thereof, together with accrued interest and cost of collection, shall be paid in full. That said certifi-
cates may be issued, with coupons thereto attached evidencing the several installments of principal
and interest thereof which coupons shall be executed and attested by the Mayor and City Secretary as
are said certificates under the terms hereof, but the signatures of said Mayor and City Secretary at=
tacked to said coupons may be facsimile signatures stamped,engraved or printed thereon. Upon pay-
ment of any installment evidenced by a coupon, such coupon shall be credited by the City Assessor and
Collector and surrendered to the City Treasurer as herein provided.
Such certificates shall also recite that the City of Fort Worth shall not be liable for the payment
thereof, or for any interest thereon„ or for the cost of collecting or enforcing same,but that the Said
company or holder thereof, shall have the right to collect such certificates as therein provided by the
terms of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth,and that the said City of Fort Worth shall, whenever
demanded by the said Company, or holder of said certificates, fully exercise its charter power to en-
force the lien securing the said certificate, and collect the same, but shall not be liable in any manner
for failure to so collect or enforee the lien thereof.
(5) That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
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